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  2. Fall of Gallipoli - Wikipedia

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    The fall of Gallipoli (Turkish: Gelibolu'nun Fethi, lit. ' Conquest of Gelibolu ') was the siege and capture of the Gallipoli fortress and peninsula, by the Ottoman Turks , in March 1354. After suffering a half-century of defeats at the hands of the Ottomans, the Byzantine Empire had lost nearly all of its possessions in Anatolia , except ...

  3. Gallipoli Peninsula Historical Site - Wikipedia

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    The Gallipoli Peninsula Historical Site is best known for the battles fought in the First World War. Most notably, the Canakkale Sea and shore battles fought in 1915. Various remnants can still be found at the park, such as building structures and sunken ships. The memorials remember soldiers from Turkey, England, France, Australia, and New ...

  4. Çanakkale Martyrs' Memorial - Wikipedia

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    Turkish soldiers participated at the Gallipoli Campaign in 1915 The Çanakkale Martyrs' Memorial ( Turkish : Çanakkale Şehitleri Anıtı ) is a war memorial commemorating the service of about 253,000 Turkish soldiers who participated at the Battle of Gallipoli , which took place from April 1915 to December 1915 during the First World War .

  5. Gallipoli campaign - Wikipedia

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    The Gallipoli campaign, the Dardanelles campaign, the Defence of Gallipoli or the Battle of Gallipoli (Turkish: Gelibolu Muharebesi, Çanakkale Muharebeleri or Çanakkale Savaşı) was a military campaign in the First World War on the Gallipoli peninsula (now Gelibolu) from 19 February 1915 to 9 January 1916.

  6. 57th Infantry Regiment Memorial - Wikipedia

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    The 57th Infantry Regiment Memorial is a Turkish war memorial commemorating the men of the Ottoman 57th Infantry Regiment who died during the Gallipoli campaign.. The battles at Gallipoli took place during an eight-month campaign fought by British Empire and French forces against the Ottoman Empire in an attempt to force Turkey out of the war and to open a supply route to Russia through the ...

  7. Landing at Suvla Bay - Wikipedia

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    In the climax of the Peter Weir movie Gallipoli, the third and final wave of Australian troops at the Battle of the Nek is ordered into a suicidal advance, supposedly to divert Ottoman and German attention from the landing at Suvla, despite rumours that the landing has been successfully completed. The fictional character General Gardiner orders ...

  8. John Simpson Kirkpatrick - Wikipedia

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    John Kirkpatrick (6 July 1892 – 19 May 1915), commonly known as John Simpson, was a stretcher bearer with the 3rd Australian Field Ambulance during the Gallipoli campaign – the Allied attempt to capture Constantinople, capital of the Ottoman Empire, during the First World War.

  9. Battle of Gallipoli (1416) - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Gallipoli occurred on 29 May 1416 between the fleets of the Republic of Venice and the Ottoman Empire off the port city of Gallipoli, the main Ottoman naval base. The battle was the main episode of a brief conflict between the two powers, resulting from Ottoman attacks against possessions and shipping of the Venetians and their ...